LIVE! Rahul asks party MPs to ensure Lokpal Bill is passed in RS today
December 17, 2013  11:06
Basically, Rahul Gandhi has taken charge of the Lokpal Bill. Today, Rahul called upon Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath and minister in charge of the Prime Minister's office V Narayanasamy - to discuss the strategy to push the Bill in Parliament.

Congress sources say Gandhi, 43, has taken charge of the party's Lokpal strategy, which many see as the party's attempt to credit him with championing the anti-corruption measure ahead of national polls due by May. Rahul has asked his party to ensure that the Lokpal Bill is passed in the Rajya Sabha today.

Meanwhile, the Rajya Sabha has been adjourned within minutes over ruckus over the Lokpal Bill.
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